Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified)
Security guard job in Harrisonburg, VA
Working Title: Patrol Officer (Virginia Certified) State Role Title: Law Enforcement Officer I Position Type: Full-time Staff (Classified) Position Status: Full-Time FLSA Status: Non-Exempt: Eligible for Overtime College/Division: Police and Public Safety
Department: 100236 - JMU Police Department
Pay Rate: Minimum Starting
Specify Range or Amount: $47,500
Is this a JMU only position? No
Is this a grant-funded position? No
Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No
Beginning Review Date: 07/23/2025
About JMU:
At James Madison University (JMU), we're more than just a publicly funded institution - we're a vibrant, welcoming community located on a stunning campus where innovation, collaboration, and personal growth thrive. Our mission is to prepare students for a bright future, and we believe that starts with supporting the people who make it all possible: our employees.
Why Work at JMU?
We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your professional journey and personal wellbeing:
* Generous Leave: Enjoy paid vacation, sick leave, parental leave, community service leave, and 19 paid holidays annually.
* Comprehensive Health Coverage: Access high-quality health insurance options that fit your needs.
* Retirement Options: Plan for your future with retirement benefits through the Virginia Retirement System.
* Employee Well-Being: Our Balanced Dukes program promotes wellness and work-life integration through resources, events, and support.
* Tuition Waiver Program: Advance your education with our tuition waiver program for undergraduate and graduate courses taken at JMU.
At JMU, we believe in Being the Change - and that starts with creating an environment where you can grow, contribute meaningfully, and feel supported every step of the way.
Discover what makes JMU a great place to work: bit.ly/JMUEmployment
General Information:
The Department of Public Safety and Police at James Madison University is accepting applications for a full-time Patrol Officer.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Duties and responsibilities are as follows: patrolling university property, buildings, warehouses, storage areas and grounds on foot or in a vehicle to enforce laws and regulations; prevent crime; investigate/control disturbances and protect life and property. Other duties also include controlling crowds, traffic, parking and pedestrians; issuing tickets/citations to traffic violators; reporting traffic accidents and conducting accident investigations.
The successful candidate will respond to emergencies and requests for assistance; administer aid; investigate suspicious persons or unusual events; prepare and update a variety of records and reports; conduct initial investigations; secure evidence and apprehend, detain and arrest suspects. The successful candidate may also serve legal papers as required; testify in court and at administrative hearings; provide escort to students, staff, visitors, dignitaries and persons transporting money; provide information and give directions to employees, clients and visitors; identify hazards which may endanger public safety and operate a variety of communication and police equipment. The successful candidate will be required to use cameras, fingerprint equipment, mobile data terminals and in-car video systems.
Qualifications:
Required:
VA DCJS police certification and NCIC/VICIN B level required.
Demonstrated working knowledge of the principles, practices, procedures and techniques of law enforcement and applicable laws and regulations.
Demonstrated skills in the use of police equipment relevant to the job and in the use of carried weapons.
Demonstrated ability to apply and interpret laws, rules and regulations; to perform investigations and to effectively communicate both orally and in writing.
Valid Virginia driver's license or ability to obtain before employment.
Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts, nights, weekends, holidays and required overtime.
Additional Posting Information:
Employees permanently assigned to night shift qualify for shift differential pay in addition to their base salary.
Conditions of Employment:
Employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a criminal background check.
E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.
EEO Statement:
James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.
We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.
Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************.
Reasonable Accommodation:
If you are an individual with a disability and need assistance searching or applying for jobs please contact us at ************** or ************. You may also visit the JMU Human Resource Office, located at 752 Ott Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22807 and we will be happy to assist you.
Public Safety Officer Police/Fire
Security guard job in Charlottesville, VA
Join the Charlottesville-Albemarle Airport Public Safety Department today!
We hire the best candidates to protect and serve the airport - not just fill a job opening! This is a career that presents new challenges every day and opportunities to excel!
Are you a law enforcement officer? Do you have training in fire/rescue? This is the opportunity you have been searching for!
This position is a law enforcement officer and aircraft rescue firefighter. Fire and rescue training is provided and upon successful completion - an annual salary increase of $5,200 will be received. Experience in fire/rescue is a plus but not required.
If the successful candidate is not a certified sworn officer, they must be certified within 1 year of hire by airport-sponsored training at the Virginia Department of Criminal Justice Services.
The final candidate will be required to undergo health/drug screening, a psychological exam and a comprehensive background investigation. Schedules to include weekdays, weekends, overnight shifts and holidays.
Salary range: $54,516 - $70,012 based on experience. Higher salary for a certified Virginia Law Enforcement Officer or certified Virginia Fire Officer to be based on experience
CHO is proud to offer excellent benefit options to our eligible employees. These include Anthem Healthcare insurance plans which provide health, vision, and dental coverage. For the employee, coverage is paid at 100% by the Authority. Retirement and life insurance through the Virginia Retirement System (VRS). Two weeks of paid vacation, thirteen paid holidays, sick leave, and an education assistance program. CHO invests in our employees by providing benefits that are important and valuable.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Charlottesville Albemarle Airport Authority is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all persons regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, marital status, national origin, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by statute. Equal opportunity extends to all aspects of the employment relationship including hiring, transfers, promotions, training, terminations, working conditions, compensation, benefits and other terms and conditions of employment. The Authority complies with federal, state and local equal employment opportunity laws and strives to keep the workplace free from all forms of unlawful discrimination.
Security Guard - DoD Clearance Patrol
Security guard job in Waynesboro, VA
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Guard - DoD Clearance Patrol in Waynesboro, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As an unarmed patrol officer in the aerospace and defense location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, remaining highly visible to help deter security-related incidents. Your role is to provide outstanding customer service and clear communication while responding to security-related needs. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, reliability, and innovation, and you will be part of a team that puts people first and acts with integrity every day.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Mon
06:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Fri
06:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to clients by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies and/or emergency response activities as required.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, assisting with security-related needs as they arise.
Conduct regular and random patrols around the location and its perimeter to help to deter unwanted activity and report any irregularities.
Observe and report any suspicious activities or persons on the premises, documenting findings in accordance with Allied Universal protocols.
Communicate clearly and professionally with clients, visitors, and team members to address security-related concerns.
Assist with access control by monitoring entry and exit points, verifying credentials, and reporting unauthorized access attempts.
Remain alert to changing conditions and surroundings, adapting patrol routes and activities as needed to support security-related objectives.
Minimum Requirements:
Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
An active Department of Defense Secret Clearance is required.
Applicants must be at least 21 years of age.
Access control and badge experience is preferred.
A guard card or license is preferred.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2025-1484887
Auto-ApplyCleared Armed Security Officer - Part Time
Security guard job in Culpeper, VA
Cleared Armed Security Officer
Position Type: Full-Time / Non-Exempt
Clearance Required: Secret
Shift: 12-hour Panama Schedule (Days / Midnights)
Patriot Group International Inc. (PGI), a Virginia-based company voted #1 Best Place to Work by Virginia Business Magazine and the Best Companies Group, offers an unrivaled hybrid of specialized services by combining security and risk management disciplines with an unequaled special operations and intelligence perspective.
We are looking to hire a Cleared Armed Security Officer to join our team in the Springfield, VA or Culpeper, VA, area, where we provide data center security solutions that protect client applications and data from increasingly sophisticated threats and global attacks. This position reports to the PGI Data Center Site Manager.
The Part Time Cleared Armed Security Officer will be responsible for the following:
The Cleared Armed Security Officer will develop, maintain, and continuously improve knowledge of written and oral post orders, policies, procedures, and standards of conduct.
Prevent all unauthorized access by enforcing all Client and PGI policies, including implementing and enforcing badging policies, controlling physical locks and keys, and inspecting persons and equipment.
Provide security protection for all Client and PGI personnel and property within the assigned area of responsibility.
Report or respond to incidents, security, and safety concerns per established post orders, including responding to alarms.
Monitor security cameras and other electronic surveillance systems.
Guide, follow, and direct individuals throughout the Site.
Assist in controlling physical and electronic locks and unlocking and locking doors and areas.
The Cleared Armed Security Officer will perform testing and other inspection services related to access control, including routine inspections, and testing of alarms, locks, doors, monitoring systems, and other access control mechanisms.
Prevent the theft of physical or intellectual property.
Assist in promoting communication and awareness of data center security policies to client employees, vendors, contractors, and others.
The Cleared Armed Security Officer will maintain standards of Armed Security Officer competency, conduct, appearance, and integrity, including compliance with PGI and the Client's Code of Conduct and Uniform Policy
Execute and deliver various reports assigned by the Site Manager
Complete and maintain pre-assignment, client, State, and PGI sustainment training as directed.
Assist in collateral duties, including but not limited to armory and security equipment maintenance tasks.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications:
Must have a High School diploma or GED.
A minimum of one (1) year of security, or one year of local, state, or federal law enforcement experience; or a minimum of two (2) years of honorable military service, active or reserve, in any branch of the US Armed Forces
A minimum of 21 years of age
Ability to complete a Virginia Security Guard License, including the application process, fingerprints, and background investigation.
Ability to complete a firearms training course in compliance with the Virginia Security Guard License and conduct regularly scheduled sustainment training.
Must have reliable transportation.
Must fluently speak, read, comprehend, and write in English.
Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and periodic random drug screening.
U.S. Citizenship
Required Security Clearance:
Secret
Preferred Qualifications:
Current Virginia DCJS Security Guard license.
Two (2) years of security, military, or law enforcement experience
Demonstrated history of safe and successful security operations experience in highly secure facilities
General working knowledge of the Lenel access control system
Handgun weapons proficiency
Physical Requirements:
Must be able to bend at the waist and knees.
Must have the physical ability to perform a variety of training functions.
Ability to walk on uneven surfaces, walk long distances, climb stairs.
Must be physically capable of standing a 12-hour post.
Patriot Group International Inc. is a global mission support service provider with expeditionary capabilities, providing services to select clients within the intelligence, defense, and private sectors. PGI is a veteran-owned and operated privately owned company that conducts business in over 30 countries on six continents, including austere and high-treat environments. PGI continuously ranked in the Top 3 of The Virginia Business Magazine Best Places to Work for the last six years.
DISCLAIMER:
Patriot Group International Inc. is proud to be an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. PGI provides equal employment opportunity for all persons in all facets of employment. PGI maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and need a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, please contact us on our home page.
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Auto-ApplyField Security Officer (Part-Time)
Security guard job in Massanutten, VA
Massanutten Resort
Want to get paid to move about and explore a beautiful resort? Do you enjoy variety in your daily tasks? Our security officers patrol the resort and each day is an adventure. From checking our buildings, keeping guests safe and helping folks out on the fly, the security office never has a shortage of action. We're looking for positive minded people to help keep our guests and employees safe in the day to day operations of our resort!
Job Summary
Field Security Officer is a position held within the Security & Special Services Department. Successful candidates will perform timely incident response and special services. The ideal candidate will provide asset protection for the organization. Candidates will perform duties through preparedness, prevention, response, investigations and inspections. Candidates will always provide exceptional customer service.
High School diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license and approved driving record
Clean criminal and education history
Excellent communication skills - verbal, listening, written, electronic
Strong attention to detail and organization skills
First Aid/CPR/AED
Must be 21+
Preferred
Relevant security, investigative and safety skills
Relevant NFPA knowledge Fire and Life Safety
Current Virginia (DCJS) Unarmed Guard Certification
Security, law enforcement, and/or emergency services experience/certifications
Typical Schedule
Days:
Friday - Sunday
* Must be flexible to adjust schedule to accommodate priority shifts during staff time off, holidays, weekends and special events
Hours:
- 6pm-12am
* Must be flexible to adjust schedule to accommodate priority shifts during staff time off, holidays, weekends and special events
Core Responsibilities
Provide for a safe, secure environment by enforcing policies and procedures that protect people, property and assets
Maintain a high awareness of the surrounding, report and react to abnormalities found during physical tour and inspections of the interior and exterior of any company property
Liaison between Security Operations and resort departments to ensure effective communication
Respond to calls of service, incidents and accidents
Conduct general reporting, investigations and evidence preservation
Perform property safety and security equipment inspections
Interface with outside agencies (Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS) and vendors
Other duties as assigned by management
For more information, contact Gabriel Diaz at ************.
Armed Security Officer (TS/SCI)
Security guard job in Charlottesville, VA
This armed position is under the direct supervision of the Manager for assigned high profile site and performs a variety of security-related duties. In this position, you will observe and report activities and incidents at assigned locations, providing for the security and safety of client property, visitors, and personnel.
As an armed officer, you may respond to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response as dictated by the situation and protocol. Additionally, you will assist in preserving order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises; control access to client site and facility through the admittance process; responsive in all situations; monitors entrances and exits and acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry.
Some assignments may patrol assigned site on foot or in vehicle, checks for unsafe conditions such as hazards, unlocked doors, and security violations; protects evidence or scenes of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; prepares logs or reports as requested. May be exposed to stressful situations.
Given the nature of this assignment, candidates must be able to obtain a Top Secret Clearance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.
* All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.
* Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include function, objectives, duties or tasks not specifically listed herein.
* In performing functions, duties or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
* All functions, duties, tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
Perform a variety of security-related duties, depending on the posts to which they are assigned. Security guards shall answer questions and provide directions to visitors and building tenants. Typical duties include processing visitors by verifying identification, enforce property rules and regulations, contact agency sponsors or escorts, fabricating and issuing visitor passes, entering and maintaining data on visitor logs or automated visitor data base programs, detect and report criminal acts, and ensuring visitors are presented for appropriate personnel and package screening. Additional duties include prevent, discover, delay, and/or detain persons attempting to gain unauthorized access to property and/or personnel at the facility being protected.
EQUIPMENT/ COMPUTER SKILLS: Security guards will be responsible for operating all security equipment on post, such as batons, OC Spray, X-ray machines, magnetometers, closed circuit television (CCTV), handcuffs, and (where required by post assignment) firearm at any time while on duty.
Security Officer
Security guard job in Waynesboro, VA
Wage: $19.33/ hour We help make your world a safer place. Are you interested in being part of our Security Team? * Apply quickly and efficiently online. * Weekly pay. * Growth opportunities within the company. * Health, dental, vision, and more! * Employee referral bonus program.
Security Officer/Guard
* Security Positions are Full and Part Time
* Must have excellent Customer Service skills
* Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check
* Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard
Job Requirements of the Security Officer/Security Guard include but are not limited to:
* Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
* Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
* Additional physical requirements of the security officer/guard may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds
We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.
No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers.
See a different world.
Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
Security Guard
Security guard job in Harrisonburg, VA
Liberty Community Programs is in search of a dedicated Security Guard to join our team. The Security Guard plays a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of our facilities, staff, clients, and visitors. You will be tasked with monitoring premises, conducting patrols, and ensuring a safe environment for all. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills, a calm demeanor in emergencies, and a commitment to providing excellent service in a variety of situations.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct regular patrols of the premises to prevent theft, vandalism, and other criminal activities.
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other individuals to maintain security.
Respond promptly to alarms, disturbance calls, and emergencies, following established protocols.
Prepare incident reports and maintain logs of daily activities and observations.
Support clients and staff while ensuring compliance with safety policies.
Coordinate with local law enforcement as needed in the event of incidents or emergencies.
Requirements
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED.
Previous experience in a security role.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm under pressure.
Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR is a plus.
Additional Requirements:
Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
Must pass a background check and drug screening.
Benefits
Full Time Employees are eligible for:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Salary: $15.73 - $16.74 per hour
Please call this number for more information: **************
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Auto-ApplySchool Security Officer - Journey Middle School - 2025-26 School Year
Security guard job in Charlottesville, VA
School Security Officer
Journey Middle School
Full-time, 10 months (188 days)/year
Are you looking to work in a school division where students are engaged in authentic, challenging, and relevant learning experiences, becoming lifelong contributors and leaders in our dynamic and diverse society? Then look no further!
In Albemarle County Public Schools, we work together as a team to end the predictive value of race, class, gender, and special capacities for our children's success through high-quality teaching and learning for all. We seek to build relationships with families and communities to ensure that every student succeeds. We will know every student!
ACPS employees enjoy competitive pay and benefits, including health & dental coverage, retirement, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, wellness program, discounts on gym memberships, and more! Be sure to check out our website to learn more about our Division and our Schools.
General Definition of Work:
Performs a variety of duties required to maintain a safe and secure environment in schools, centers, academies, or for community education programs held during or after school, or on weekends when scheduled. Enforces policies and regulations designed to create a culture of safety and security in the school district. Manages students' activity and behavior during school and at school-sponsored public events. Assists in response to emergency situations.
Essential Functions:
Supervises student activity in areas to include hallways, stairwells, cafeterias, bathrooms, auditoriums, gymnasiums, and exterior school property throughout the school day;
Manages the Visitor Management Systems and greets and assists visitors;
Addresses unauthorized visitors, identifies intruders, recognizes unsafe or unexpected behaviors, and monitors unsecured entrances;
Assists school administration, staff, and students to uphold the school's code of conduct and safety policies. Responds immediately to requests for assistance;
Maintains a high level of visibility during student arrival, school day activity, and departure;
Builds and promotes positive relationships with students;
Identifies situations that could escalate into conflict and engages or intervenes to de-escalate or address student behavior;
Resolves disputes between students, encourages positive communication and works to minimize conflicts.
Acts as a liaison between students and teachers;
Assists principal and staff in ceasing altercations, arguments, or other forms of disruptive or illegal behavior by employing the appropriate response within ACPS policy;
Assists with locating students;
Monitors parking lots, car pick-up, and bus areas throughout the day and during student arrivals and departures. Enforces parking policies and direct vehicle traffic as needed;
Assists with the execution of emergency response procedures including evacuation, lockdown drills, and medical emergencies. Maintains functional knowledge of building systems and procedures to properly respond to emergencies;
Provides security at athletics events, graduations, and other events as requested. Engages the public in a professional manner;
Communicates effectively and timely with staff and promotes a positive work environment;
Completes written reports and provides statements as necessary;
Adheres to established work schedules and participates in meetings and training sessions;
Relates positively to and interacts with a non-traditional and diverse student and employee population. Promotes a fair and equitable school environment;
Assists school administrators with monitoring CCTV systems and evaluating student behavior;
Maintains knowledge and functional use of relevant technology and equipment. Operates computers, weapons detectors, Automated External Defibrillators, camera surveillance systems, radio communications, basic office equipment and other security equipment;
Participates in training for certification, and recertification and pursues professional growth opportunities;
Coordinates with and assists emergency response personnel (fire, EMS, and police) who respond to calls at or on school grounds;
Assists school administrators with the investigation of incidents and assists in student searches as directed;
Inspects the physical security of the building and reports any unusual conditions or maintenance problems to appropriate staff in a timely manner;
Provides testimony in court or before the School Board as needed;
Performs other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing, and develop effective working relationships with students, parents, and staff. Ability to follow procedures and directions. Must be able to maintain order in schools without physically restraining students. Ability to analyze situations and take reasonable and effective action while exercising good judgment. Knowledge of local, county, and state regulations requiring an alcohol-, drug-, weapons-, and tobacco-free environment. Must have knowledge and experience in working in a diverse environment that promotes an equitable learning environment.
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or achievement of a General Equivalency Diploma (GED) certificate plus at least one (1) year relevant work experience required. An associate's or bachelor's degree and additional specialized experience in safety and security or the behavioral sciences is preferred. Applicants must be at least 21 years old at the time of appointment. Successful completion of the required School Security Officer certification training approved by the Virginia Center for School Safety within sixty (60) days of hire and renewal certification annually. Must be current or willing to complete and maintain CPR/AED and first aid certification within 60 days of employment.
Physical Conditions and Nature of Work Contacts:
Duties performed typically in school settings include gymnasium, cafeteria, auditorium, and recreational areas. Frequent walking, standing, light lifting, up to 40 pounds, and other limited physical activities are required. Occasional attendance of building-level meetings, division-wide meetings, and training activities beyond normal assigned hours is necessary. Daily personal close contact with students to provide guidance and direction in movement to and from class during the school day and related activities. Regular contact with other staff members, parents, and the public may be required. Contacts with community and division-level staff may require considerable tact and diplomacy.
PG 11 - 2025-26
Security Officer II - SAPCO
Security guard job in Washington, VA
Education: Bachelor's Degree from accredited college/university
Responsibilities may include:
Activity Security Support
Primary function is to provide multi-disciplined security support to a customer's facility and organization. The position will provide "day-to-day" support for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Duties include:
Conduct classification reviews of inbound and outbound correspondence on a daily basis.
Assist in the maintenance of a document accountability database and associated correspondence.
Processing inbound and outbound data transfer files, classified mail, and receipt records on a daily basis
Perform destruction of classified materials on a weekly basis.
Process magnetic media for accountability on a weekly basis.
Reproduction support for classified materials on a daily basis.
Maintain various daily logs for a variety of administrative functions associated with document control.
Maintain an extensive customer database point of contact listing.
Assist with researching, processing, filing, and maintaining inbound and outbound visit notices. Estimated quantity is 20 per month.
Escort facility visitors and maintains associated logs.
Assist in the preparation of facility access control badges.
Conduct entry and exit inspections on a weekly basis.
Assist in the maintenance of facility access control entry systems, to include visitor control.
Perform data entry to the Personnel Access Security System database and maintain all customer sponsored billets and quota information.
Assist in maintaining personnel security files for all personnel of the supported element.
Provide support for the security awareness and education programs.
Perform miscellaneous administrative support functions as directed by the Contractor site lead and/or the Senior Security Representative
Review, track, and monitor security clearance processing activities with appropriate Government personnel to achieve appropriate clearance actions.
Implement Top Secret Control for accountable material and associated correspondence.
Prepare, process, and/or review Program Access Request (PARs) for accuracy and access eligibility. Estimated quantity is 10 per week.
Execute Special Access Program Nomination Process Questionnaires. Estimated quantity is 10 per week.
Conduct Defense Central Index of Investigations (DCII), Defense Information System for Security (DISS), and Special Access Program Nomination Process (SAPNP) reviews of candidates being submitted for SAP access. Estimated quantity is 10 per week.
Perform indoctrinations.
Program Physical and Personnel Security Support:
The primary function is to provide multi-discipline security support for one or more of the customer's Special Access Programs (SAPs). The position will provide "day-to-day" multi-discipline analysis for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Duties include:
Ensure strict adherence to the provisions of The National Industrial Security Program, or NISP (NISPOM), its Supplement, the DoD Overprint, DCID, ICD, and SAP policy.
Assist in developing and executing approved policies and procedures for safeguarding Special Access Program (SAP), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and collateral data in support of US military operations.
Provide daily security support that includes continuous assessment of procedures to identify shortfalls and provide appropriate recommendations for revising and improving security policies, procedures, and systems.
Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to test, training, and operational activities.
Assist in developing, implementing, and training the Operations Security program.
Assist in providing Contractor and subordinate facility assistance and oversight. This is a daily activity.
Brief all levels of personnel, both in the Government and senior civilian services, on a variety of security related topics. Estimated frequency is 3 times per month.
Conduct and document SAP facility compliance reviews, follow-on facility reviews, and facility close-outs. Estimated frequency is 3 times per month.
Monitor, report and track all corrective actions resulting from compliance reviews.
Ensure timely notification of pertinent security matters to program technical and management staff.
Conduct exploration of any loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified and/or sensitive information, including conducting preliminary inquiries and generating damage assessments resulting from the loss of classified information.
Coordinate with SAP security personnel to ensure lessons learned are incorporated into the curriculum for the SAP security education & awareness program. Estimated frequency is 3 times per month.
Program Security Support:
The primary function is to provide multi-discipline security support for one or more of the customer's Special Access Programs (SAPs). The position will provide "day-to-day" multi-discipline analysis for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. Duties include
The primary function is to provide multi-discipline security support for one or more of the customer's Special Access Programs (SAPs). The position will provide "day-to-day" multi-discipline analysis for Collateral, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and Special Access Program (SAP) activities. The Contractor shall:
Ensure strict adherence to the provisions of the NISPOM, its Supplement, the DoD Overprint, DCID, ICD, and SAP policy.
Assist in developing and executing approved policies and procedures for safeguarding Special Access Program (SAP), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) and collateral data in support of US military operations.
Provide day-to-day security support that includes continuous assessment of procedures to identify shortfalls and provide appropriate recommendations for revising and improving security policies, procedures, and systems.
Identify vulnerabilities, threats, and risks to test, training, and operational activities.
Assist in developing, implementing, and training the Operations Security program.
Assist in providing Contractor and subordinate facility assistance and oversight.
Brief all levels of personnel, both in the Government and senior civilian services, on a variety of security related topics
Conduct and document SAP facility compliance reviews, follow-on facility reviews, and facility close-outs. Estimated quantity is 3 per week.
Monitor, report and track all corrective actions resulting from compliance reviews. Estimated quantity is 4 per month.
Ensure timely notification of pertinent security matters to program technical and management staff.
Conduct exploration of any loss, compromise, or suspected compromise of classified and/or sensitive information, including conducting preliminary inquiries and generating damage assessments resulting from the loss of classified information.
Coordinate with SAP security personnel to ensure lessons learned are incorporated into the curriculum for the SAP security education & awareness program. Estimated frequency is 3 times per month
Required Skills:
Minimum of 8 years of experience in Security programs/Security practices for the federal government/DoD with expertise in SCI, SAP, CAP and ACCM activities.
Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance
Premier Enterprise Solutions is an equal opportunity employer committed to a merit-based workplace where employment decisions are made solely on qualifications, experience, and the ability to perform essential job functions. All hiring, training, promotion, compensation, and other employment decisions are conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing equal employment opportunity. Premier upholds a workplace environment that is professional, inclusive, and based on individual merit and performance.
Public Safety Officer
Security guard job in Culpeper, VA
Full Time Nights 6p-6a with weekends rotate
is eligible for $2,000 Sign on Bonus!
ABOUT US
We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning. At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know - and making connections with - our patients. By combining the talent and expertise of our people, the breadth of capabilities across our system, and our commitment to helping our communities get better and stay healthy, we are improving the patient experience.
As a UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper team member, you will have a voice in patient care decisions, support the most advanced medical technologies and feel a strong sense of satisfaction from making a difference in people's lives every day.
JOB TYPE
Classification: Nonexempt
Supervises Positions: No
JOB SUMMARY
The Public Safety Officer acquires and applies the job skills necessary to provide a safe and secure environment for improving the health of our communities.
Security: Provides a safe and secure environment at all facilities.
Makes security checks of facilities during non-operating hours.
Controls patient and visitor traffic in Emergency Department.
Responds to security breaches when detected or dispatched.
Investigations: Investigates suspicious activities and takes appropriate action.
Interviews complainants, victims, and witnesses.
Conducts preliminary investigations.
Provides appropriate assistance to law enforcement officers upon request.
Completes reports.
Professional Competency: Enforces applicable federal, state, and local laws as they relate to public safety.
Responds to calls for service in accordance with established priorities.
Operates patrol vehicles safely and in accordance with Public Safety policies and procedures.
Controls pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
Enforces parking regulations in accordance with hospital or facility policies and procedures.
The incumbent may be asked to perform additional duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience: Public interactions work experience required. Work experience in related field preferred (law enforcement, military, or security management). Previous healthcare security experience preferred. Refer to the Life Support Training Policy for additional details.
Licensure: Driver's License in applicable state required. CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification within 6 months of hire and maintained throughout employment required. Must complete Basic Security Officer Certification through the International Association of Healthcare Security and Safety (IAHSS) within 6 months of hire and maintained throughout employment required.
Additional Skills/Requirements Required: Employees who are hired into a position that requires the employee to drive a vehicle on behalf of the corporation must possess a valid driver's license, be 21 years of age or older and have a Motor Vehicle records verification. Records must meet the criteria set forth in Vehicles - Company Owned/ Leased - NH-LD-RM-3. Driving records will be reviewed and vetted upon hire and must align with UVA Community Health standards. Satisfactorily completes all required organizational and departmental basic, field, and in-service training programs including the Corporate Public Safety Training Plan. Basic computer skills. Ability to successfully complete generic and department-specific skills validation and competency testing. Ability to accurately receive and transmit information by radio and telephone. Ability to translate observations and information into legible, complete, and accurate reports. No criminal record. Maintains compliance with the UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper Vehicle Use Policy. Immediately notifies Director of Public Safety or Public Safety Manager of any and all charges relating to the operation of a motor vehicle and/or criminal complaint.
Additional Skills/Requirements Preferred: Security, law enforcement or military experience.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Physical Demand Code: 24A, Security
Work Function/Activity: Medium to Heavy Physical Demand
The job requires standing and walking constantly and frequently bending/stooping. Frequent repetitive body movements. Proficient communicative, auditory, and visual skills. Attention to detail and ability to write legibly. Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs. For any weight over 35 lbs., use Safe Handling Equipment. This job description may not include all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described. It may be amended at any time at the sole discretion of UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper.
OTHER
May require the use of safety equipment, such as HEPA mask, for infection prevention: Yes
On call responsibilities as directed: No
Ability to travel between campus buildings, remote facilities, and out of town as needed: Yes
Auto-ApplyArmed Security Officer
Security guard job in Staunton, VA
Job DescriptionBenefits:
Competitive salary
Opportunity for advancement
Training & development
We are seeking a professional, VA DCJS licensed, Security Officer to join our team. In this role, your primary responsibility will be to provide a safe and secure environment. You will patrol assigned premises; protect assets, staff, and the general public; deter any illegal or inappropriate activity; respond to emergencies and summon proper authorities as required. The ideal candidate has experience with public safety and security and operates with a high degree of integrity at all times.
Responsibilities
Patrol the premises and maintain a high level of visibility.
Monitor entrances and exits to ensure authorized personnel, guests, and patrons access the facility per facility policy.
Remove trespassers when necessary.
Respond to inquiries from general public.
Respond to reports of suspicious activity.
Complete daily activity reports and document any incidents.
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Security Guard or in a similar position is preferred
Valid VA Department of Criminal Justice armed security registration
High school diploma/GED
Strong understanding of public safety and security procedures
Strong written communication skills and report writing ability
High level of integrity and professionalism
Attention to detail and strong observational skills
Ability to work without direct supervision
Security Officer - Front Desk Clearance Required
Security guard job in Charlottesville, VA
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Front Desk Clearance Required in Charlottesville, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Tech/Media/Telecom, and more. Join a leading team where flexibility meets opportunity. As a Part-Time Security Officer, you can build a schedule that works for you and explore new roles using our Claim a Shift platform. Learn more: aus.com/earnmore. As a Front Desk Officer in a dynamic tech and media environment, you will be the first point of contact, welcoming visitors and monitoring access to help to deter security-related incidents. You will manage entry procedures, provide exceptional customer service, and maintain detailed records, all while supporting a professional atmosphere. Join Allied Universal and be part of a team that values agility, reliability, innovation, and integrity in every interaction.
Position Type: Part Time
Pay Rate: $22.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Wed
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Thur
12:00 AM - 08:00 AM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service to clients and visitors by following security-related procedures and site-specific policies at the front desk.
Monitor access to the building, verifying identification and credentials of employees, visitors, and vendors.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, escalating as necessary.
Maintain detailed and accurate records of daily activities, visitor logs, and incident reports as required by site protocols.
Assist with emergency response activities in accordance with established protocols.
Communicate professionally and courteously with all individuals entering the location, addressing inquiries or concerns as needed.
Help to deter unauthorized access and/or disruptive behavior through visible presence and adherence to site policies.
Minimum Requirements:
Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
Active Department of Defense Top Secret Clearance required.
Guard card or license is preferred.
Experience with access control or badge systems is preferred.
Comfortable using a computer or tablet is preferred.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2025-1481278
Auto-ApplyField Security Officer (Full-Time)
Security guard job in Massanutten, VA
Massanutten Resort
Want to get paid to move about and explore a beautiful resort? Do you enjoy variety in your daily tasks? Our security officers patrol the resort and each day is an adventure. From checking our buildings, keeping guests safe and helping folks out on the fly, the security office never has a shortage of action. We're looking for positive minded people to help keep our guests and employees safe in the day to day operations of our resort!
Job Summary
Field Security Officer is a position held within the Security & Special Services Department. Successful candidates will perform timely incident response and special services. The ideal candidate will provide asset protection for the organization. Candidates will perform duties through preparedness, prevention, response, investigations and inspections. Candidates will always provide exceptional customer service.
High School diploma or equivalent
Valid driver's license and approved driving record
Clean criminal and education history
Excellent communication skills - verbal, listening, written, electronic
Strong attention to detail and organization skills
First Aid/CPR/AED
Must be 21+
Preferred
Relevant security, investigative and safety skills
Relevant NFPA knowledge Fire and Life Safety
Current Virginia (DCJS) Unarmed Guard Certification
Security, law enforcement, and/or emergency services experience/certifications
Typical Schedule
Days:
Alternating weeks; M,T,S,Su and T,W,Th,F
* Must be flexible to adjust schedule to accommodate priority shifts during staff time off, holidays, weekends and special events
Hours:
Alternating/ Rotating Shifts - 6am-6pm or 6pm-6am
* Must be flexible to adjust schedule to accommodate priority shifts during staff time off, holidays, weekends and special events
Core Responsibilities
Provide for a safe, secure environment by enforcing policies and procedures that protect people, property and assets
Maintain a high awareness of the surrounding, report and react to abnormalities found during physical tour and inspections of the interior and exterior of any company property
Liaison between Security Operations and resort departments to ensure effective communication
Respond to calls of service, incidents and accidents
Conduct general reporting, investigations and evidence preservation
Perform property safety and security equipment inspections
Interface with outside agencies (Law Enforcement, Fire, EMS) and vendors
Other duties as assigned by management
For more information, contact Gabriel Diaz at ************.
Armed Security Officer (Secret)
Security guard job in Charlottesville, VA
This armed position is under the direct supervision of the Manager for assigned high profile site and performs a variety of security-related duties. In this position, you will observe and report activities and incidents at assigned locations, providing for the security and safety of client property, visitors, and personnel.
As an armed officer, you may respond to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response as dictated by the situation and protocol. Additionally, you will assist in preserving order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises; control access to client site and facility through the admittance process; responsive in all situations; monitors entrances and exits and acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry.
Some assignments may patrol assigned site on foot or in vehicle, checks for unsafe conditions such as hazards, unlocked doors, and security violations; protects evidence or scenes of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; prepares logs or reports as requested. May be exposed to stressful situations.
Given the nature of this assignment, candidates will need to be able to acquire a Secret Clearance.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.
* All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.
* Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include function, objectives, duties or tasks not specifically listed herein.
* In performing functions, duties or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
* All functions, duties, tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
Perform a variety of security-related duties, depending on the posts to which they are assigned. Security guards shall answer questions and provide directions to visitors and building tenants. Typical duties include processing visitors by verifying identification, enforce property rules and regulations, contact agency sponsors or escorts, fabricating and issuing visitor passes, entering and maintaining data on visitor logs or automated visitor data base programs, detect and report criminal acts, and ensuring visitors are presented for appropriate personnel and package screening. Additional duties include prevent, discover, delay, and/or detain persons attempting to gain unauthorized access to property and/or personnel at the facility being protected.
Security guards will be responsible for operating all security equipment on post, such as batons, OC Spray, X-ray machines, magnetometers, closed circuit television (CCTV), handcuffs, and (where required by post assignment) firearm at any time while on duty.
Security Guard
Security guard job in Harrisonburg, VA
Job Description
Liberty Community Programs is in search of a dedicated Security Guard to join our team. The Security Guard plays a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of our facilities, staff, clients, and visitors. You will be tasked with monitoring premises, conducting patrols, and ensuring a safe environment for all. The ideal candidate will possess strong observational skills, a calm demeanor in emergencies, and a commitment to providing excellent service in a variety of situations.
Key Responsibilities:
Conduct regular patrols of the premises to prevent theft, vandalism, and other criminal activities.
Monitor and authorize entrance and departure of employees, visitors, and other individuals to maintain security.
Respond promptly to alarms, disturbance calls, and emergencies, following established protocols.
Prepare incident reports and maintain logs of daily activities and observations.
Support clients and staff while ensuring compliance with safety policies.
Coordinate with local law enforcement as needed in the event of incidents or emergencies.
Requirements
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED.
Previous experience in a security role.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to remain calm under pressure.
Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR is a plus.
Additional Requirements:
Must be able to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends.
Must pass a background check and drug screening.
Benefits
Full Time Employees are eligible for:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible schedule
Salary: $15.73 - $16.74 per hour
Please call this number for more information: **************
**************
Security Officer
Security guard job in Harrisonburg, VA
Wage: $16.00/ hour Valid drivers license required We help make your world a safer place. Are you interested in being part of our Security Team? * Apply quickly and efficiently online. * Weekly pay. * Growth opportunities within the company. * Health, dental, vision, and more!
* Employee referral bonus program.
Security Officer/Guard
* Security Positions are Full and Part Time
* Must have excellent Customer Service skills
* Security positions require you pass our drug screen and background check
* Must be able to meet and continue to meet any applicable state, county, and municipal licensing requirements for Security Officers/Guard
Job Requirements of the Security Officer/Security Guard include but are not limited to:
* Security Officers/Security Guards observes and reports activities and incidents at an assigned client site, providing for the security and safety of client property and personnel.
* Frequent sitting, standing and walking, which may be required for long periods of time, and may involve climbing stairs and walking up inclines and on uneven terrain.
* Additional physical requirements of the security officer/guard may include frequent lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds
We are driven by a clear corporate culture and purpose, which helps us live according to our values of Integrity, Vigilance, and Helpfulness. These values are at the heart of our culture, help define who we are and guide our actions.
No experience necessary! If you have retail, food service or hospitality industry background you are a great fit for this role; if not, we will provide you with the training and everything you need for a great introduction to a career in the security industry.
Securitas plays an essential role for our clients and in society. The Security Officer position helps maintain a safe and secure environment for our clients by actively monitoring the premises, including patrolling a variety of locations. They preserve order while enforcing regulations and directives for a client site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and the area. Frequently our Security Officers will provide customer service and information to a client's employees and customers.
See a different world.
Securitas is committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other applicable legally protected characteristic.
Parking Officer I - IE
Security guard job in Harrisonburg, VA
Working Title: Parking Officer I - IE State Role Title: Institutional Employment/Federal Work Study Institutional Employment Position Status: Part-Time FLSA Status: N/A College/Division: Business Services Department: 300232 - Parking Field Operations
Pay Rate: Hourly
Specify Range or Amount: $14.00
Is this a JMU only position? N/A
Is this a grant-funded position? No
Is this a Conflict of Interest designated position? No
Beginning Review Date: 01/05/2026
About JMU:
Located in the heart of Virginia's beautiful Shenandoah Valley, the city of Harrisonburg is approximately 120 miles from Washington, D.C. and Richmond, VA. With a population of just over 53,000, Harrisonburg is one of the most diverse communities in the Commonwealth of Virginia. JMU is a selective, public institution with a growing national reputation for offering experiences that lead to an outstanding education and inclusive environment for students, faculty and staff. The student body includes approximately 20,000 undergraduate and 1,900 graduate students, with over 1,000 full-time instructional faculty.
General Information:
JMU Parking and Transit Services is seeking students for part-time employment in its enforcement and special events programs. Student employees are expected to work a minimum of 8 hours per week but may work a maximum of 20 hours per week if they choose.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Patrol campus and issue citations to vehicles parked in violation of JMUs parking regulations.
* Participate in parking operations for campus special events.
* Assist visitors with directions and general campus information.
Qualifications:
* Comfortable interacting with the public in a professional and courteous manner.
* Capable of working efficiently without direct supervision.
* Able to work outdoors, on foot, in a variety of weather conditions.
* Flexibility to work alone, or to divide responsibilities with a partner or team.
Additional Posting Information:
* Students set their own schedule in 2-hour increments, with the exception of occasional mandatory special events.
* As a condition of employment, students are expected to return to campus early to assist in move-in operations at the beginning of the academic year and to remain on campus at the end of the year to work move-out and graduation. Special arrangements are made for students living on campus to arrive early and remain after exams.
* Regular hours are available from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Monday- Thursday, 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM Friday, 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM Saturday.
Conditions of Employment:
Students must be degree-seeking students, enrolled on at least a half-time basis (6 credits for undergraduate and 5 credits for graduate).
E-Verify Notice: After accepting employment, new hires are required to complete an I-9 form and present documentation of their identity and eligibility to work in the United States. James Madison University uses the E-Verify system to confirm identity and work authorization.
EEO Statement:
James Madison University is committed to creating and supporting a diverse and inclusive work and educational community that is free of all forms of discrimination. This institution does not tolerate discrimination or harassment on the basis of age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, genetic information, national origin, parental status, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation or veteran status.
We promote access, inclusion and diversity for all students, faculty, staff, constituents and programs, believing that these qualities are foundational components of an outstanding education in keeping with our mission. The university is interested in candidates whose experience and qualifications support an ongoing commitment to this core quality.
Anyone having questions concerning discrimination should contact the Office for Equal Opportunity: **************.
Reasonable Accommodation:
If you are a student with a disability and need assistance please contact the Office of Disability Services at ************** or disability-svcs@jmu.edu. You may also visit the Office of Disability Services, located in the Student Success Center, Suite 1202 and they will be happy to assist you.
Security Officer - Aerospace Security Clearance
Security guard job in Waynesboro, VA
Allied Universal , North America's leading security and facility services company, offers rewarding careers that provide you a sense of purpose. While working in a dynamic, welcoming, and collaborative workplace, you will be part of a team that contributes to a culture that positively impacts the communities and customers we serve.
Job Description
As a Security Officer - Aerospace Security Clearance in Waynesboro, VA, you will serve and safeguard clients in a range of industries such as Aero/Defense, and more. As an unarmed patrol officer at a leading aerospace and defense location, you will monitor and patrol assigned areas, helping to deter security-related incidents and support a secure environment. Your visible presence and strong communication skills will contribute to a positive atmosphere for all personnel. At Allied Universal, we value teamwork, reliability, and innovation, and we are committed to putting people first while delivering exceptional service with integrity.
Position Type: Full Time
Pay Rate: $23.00 / Hour
Job Schedule:
Day
Time
Tue
06:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Wed
06:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Thur
06:00 AM - 05:30 PM
Why Join Us:
Smart Tools: Access to our exclusive technology to view and claim additional shifts to earn more.
Career Growth: Get paid training and access to career growth opportunities.
Financial Benefits: Participate in our retirement savings plan to invest in your future.
Exclusive Perks: Enjoy discounts on top brands and services through our Perks Program.
What You'll Do:
Provide customer service by carrying out security-related procedures, site-specific policies, and responding to emergency situations when appropriate.
Respond to incidents and critical situations in a calm, problem-solving manner, following established protocols.
Conduct regular and random patrols of the location, including both internal areas and the perimeter, to help to deter unauthorized activity and/or suspicious behavior.
Observe and report security-related incidents or hazards to the appropriate personnel.
Assist with controlling access to restricted areas as required by site-specific policies.
Maintain detailed and accurate logs and reports of daily activities and incidents.
Communicate professionally with staff, visitors, and/or contractors while upholding Allied Universal standards.
Minimum Requirements:
Client requires proof of high school diploma or GED.
Active Department of Defense Secret Clearance is required.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
CPR certification is preferred.
A state, county, or city issued security license is preferred.
Be at least 18 years of age for unarmed roles; 21+ years of age for armed roles.
Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a background investigation in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws.
Allied Universal will consider qualified applications with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable laws.
As a condition of employment, applicants will be subject to a drug screen to the extent permitted by law.
Licensing requirements are subject to state and/or local laws and regulations and may be required prior to employment.
A valid driver's license will be required for driving positions only.
Closing
Allied Universal is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race/ethnicity, age, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetic information, disability, protected veteran status or relationship/association with a protected veteran, or any other basis or characteristic protected by law. For more information: ************
If you have difficulty using the online system and require an alternate method to apply or require an accommodation, please contact our local Human Resources department. To find an office near you, please visit: ********************
Requisition ID 2025-1484889
Auto-ApplySecurity Officer (Armed)
Security guard job in Harrisonburg, VA
This armed position is under the direct supervision of the Manager for assigned high profile site and performs a variety of security-related duties. In this position, you will observe and report activities and incidents at assigned locations, providing for the security and safety of client property, visitors, and personnel.
As an armed officer, you may respond to unusual or emergency situations using appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response as dictated by the situation and protocol. Additionally, you will assist in preserving order and may act to enforce regulations and directives for the site pertaining to personnel, visitors, and premises; control access to client site and facility through the admittance process; responsive in all situations; monitors entrances and exits and acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry.
Some assignments may patrol assigned site on foot or in vehicle, checks for unsafe conditions such as hazards, unlocked doors, and security violations; protects evidence or scenes of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; prepares logs or reports as requested. May be exposed to stressful situations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
* The functions listed describe the business purpose of this job. Specific duties or tasks may vary and be documented separately. The employee might not be required to perform all functions listed. Additional duties may be assigned, and functions may be modified, according to business necessity.
* All assigned duties or tasks are deemed to be part of the essential functions, unless such duties or tasks are unrelated to the functions listed, in which case they are deemed to be other (non-essential) functions.
* Employees are held accountable for successful job performance. Job performance standards may be documented separately, and may include function, objectives, duties or tasks not specifically listed herein.
* In performing functions, duties or tasks, employees are required to know and follow safe work practices, and to be aware of company policies and procedures related to job safety, including safety rules and regulations. Employees are required to notify superiors upon becoming aware of unsafe working conditions.
* All functions, duties, tasks are to be carried out in an honest, ethical and professional manner, and to be performed in conformance with applicable company policies and procedures. In the event of uncertainty or lack of knowledge of company policies and procedures, employees are required to request clarification or explanations from superiors or authorized company representatives.
Duties Include
* Controls access to client site or facility through the admittance process; precludes unauthorized access to facilities, and the conversion, theft or intentional destruction of physical assets; assists visitors with a legitimate need to gain entry to the facility; screens visitors and client employees in an efficient manner in order to expedite their admittance to the site or facility.
* Responds to unusual or emergency situations using the appropriate escalation of force level up to and including armed response following established protocol for the site and as dictated by the situation, by the company, and through required training and licensing; maintains proficiency in the use of all assigned protective equipment, restraint devices and weapons as required.
* Provides an atmosphere in which all client employees and visitors know that the client responds to and cares about their needs; provides a courteous, respectful, and pleasant interaction with each client employee and visitor as perceived from their point of view; presents a good image of the client and its security department.
* Communicates in a manner that is open, honest and responsive in all situations; provides information, to the extent authorized, regarding the site and surrounding area as requested by visitors.
* Monitors entrances and exits; acts to prevent unapproved or unlawful entry; controls entrances, the movement of people and vehicles, and parking; operates a gate and examines vehicle contents; monitors remote entrances using closed circuit television; operates remote access devices; calmly directs persons who cause a disturbance to leave the property.
* Patrols assigned site on foot or in vehicle; checks for unsafe conditions, hazards, unlocked doors, security violations, blocked ingress and egress, mechanical problems, and unauthorized persons; inspects buildings and grounds using appropriate equipment and protective gear.
* Protects evidence or scene of incident in the event of accidents, emergencies, or security investigations; sets up barriers and signage, and provides direction or information to others.
* Prepares logs or reports as required for site; writes or types reports or enters information in a computer using standard grammar; inspects security control logs and takes action as required.
* Observes and reports incidents or suspicious activity to client representatives, company management, life/safety personnel or public safety authorities as appropriate for the circumstances and/or as required by the site.
* Responds to incidents of fire, medical emergency, bomb threat, flooding, water discharge, elevator emergency, hazardous materials, inclement weather, and other incidents or conditions following procedures established for the site, by the company, and/or through training or certification.
* Carries out specific tasks and duties of a similar nature and scope as required for the assigned site.